After weeks of cutbacks in services due to the pandemic, the City of Savannah will begin a one-time collection of residential yard waste on Monday, April 27. “Savannah’s Sanitation Department […]
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New round of Broughton Street improvements set to start Monday
The City of Savannah Office of Capital Projects Management says it will start construction on Phase I of the Broughton Street Improvement Project on Monday, April 27. Broughton Street will […]
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Adjusting to a new reality
Launched in January, OurStreets was originally designed to serve as a ‘community-driven data platform through which users can report dangerous driving and shared mobility issues’
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Kemp: Restaurants, hair/nail care, and other businesses can re-open soon
In another highly controversial announcement, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp this afternoon announced that restaurant dine-in services can reopen beginning this coming Monday, April 27. In addition, on this coming Friday, […]
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Homicide on Avery Street
Savannah Police Violent Crimes detectives are investigating an early morning double shooting resulting in one fatality. “Around 1:20 a.m., officers heard gunfire in the area of Avery Street and Oglethorpe […]
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Local Livestreams: Who’s streaming and when
Bluegrass by the Pint from Service Brewing — Join Service Brewing for live streaming Bluegrass from one of our favorite local bands, City Hotel! Fridays, 6 p.m. facebook.com/servicebrewing/ Cooking Between […]
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Homicide on Pate Street
Savannah Police Violent Crimes detectives are investigating the homicide of an unidentified male, found Thursday evening. “At around 8:15 p.m., officers responded to the 2600 block of Pate Street and […]
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Location Gallery partners with Bull Street Taco to sell art, feed nurses
Location Gallery today announced Moveable Feasts, their first foray into virtual exhibitions. Work from their roster of artists is available for purchase on their website. Typically, Location donates gallery profits […]
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Homeless Authority looking for volunteers, donated items
The Chatham-Savannah Homeless Authority has put out a call for volunteers to help with some important no-contact measures to help the area’s growing homeless population. John Miller, Vice Chair of […]
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Visit Savannah unveils marketing campaign for economy re-start
Visit Savannah announced today a marketing campaign urging locals to “Rediscover Our City” — as soon as it is deemed safe to do so by health and government officials. In […]
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Two dead in I-516 crash
Savannah Police’s Traffic Investigation Unit (TIU) is investigating an April 13 crash on Interstate 516 that resulted in two fatalities. “A preliminary investigation revealed that at around 8:25 p.m., Tiffany […]
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Dunkin’ locations to offer free coffee to frontline pandemic response workers
To show their appreciation of healthcare workers and first responders, Charles Cutler and Mike Ferreira, who own 12 Dunkin’ restaurants throughout Savannah, are offering a free medium hot or iced […]